Trainee PCV Driver - Heckmondwike

TN United Kingdom; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Trainee PCV Drivers in Heckmondwike. This exciting opportunity offers comprehensive training, ongoing development, and a supportive work environment. With competitive pay rates starting at £12.05 per hour and opportunities for overtime, you will enjoy a rewarding career in passenger transport. The role includes flexible shift patterns and a commitment to career progression, making it ideal for those looking to grow within a dynamic and inclusive company. Join a team that values safety and customer service while enjoying additional benefits like discounts and free bus travel for your household.

Benefits

Full CPC training

Career progression opportunities

Access to discounts

Free bus travel for household

Monthly voucher competition

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years of age and have a minimum of 6 months driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers safely and efficiently according to schedule.
• Adhere to company policies and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Driving Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Education

Driving License

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Trainee PCV Driver - Heckmondwike, Heckmondwike

Location: Heckmondwike, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

This is an excellent time to start your career with us, with increasing rates and our brilliant Arriva training school, ongoing development, career progression, and support from your site throughout your journey.

Rates of pay:

• During training and the first 12 months - £12.05 per hour.
• £12.85 per hour after 12 months.
• £14.35 per hour after 24 months.
• Overtime paid at £14 per hour, available from week 12.

What’s in it for you?

• Full CPC training.
• Ongoing development and great career opportunities.
• Working for an inclusive and diverse company that values our customers and ensures the safe transport of our passengers.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Minimum paid 36 hours even if you finish your shift earlier.
• Access to the mydrive app, where you can win a £50 voucher monthly for the top 2 bus drivers once you pass.

Hours of work and role:

• Choice of 4 out of 7 or 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, planned up to 6-8 weeks in advance.
• Mornings starting from 04:00, afternoons from 12:00, evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.
• Fixed early, afternoon, or evening shifts are not available.

Requirements:

• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 6 months driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Must undergo a drug and alcohol test before assessment.
• Flexibility for early morning shifts starting as early as 4AM, with shifts ending no later than 1AM depending on start time.

Additional benefits include career progression opportunities, access to the 'Arriva Village' discounts, and free bus travel for you and your household.